Printing-matrix
Printing-Block
Woodblock
Object number
LDSAL2022.1.158
Production date
19th century
Material
wood
paper
paper
Technique
Carving
Wood Engraving (Process)
Wood Engraving (Process)
Dimensions
height: 37mm
width: 37mm
depth: 25mm
width: 37mm
depth: 25mm
Location
Burlington House -
References
Reference details
pp. 36-43
Reference (free text)
Thursday, December 5th, 1867, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Volume 4, June 1870.
Reference association
illustrated
Reference note
Image printed on p. 39.
Square wooden printing block showing:-
Obverse: carved and engraved design depicting an image of a cross, within the circular base of a pewter cup from church in Porthkerry, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan. Ink residue remaining on surface.
Reverse: printer's waste paper attached to surface.
Digitised thanks to the kind donation of Mr John Cruse FSA.